Explore numerous research assistant positions that match your skills and career aspirations. These roles provide opportunities to support research projects, collect and analyze data, and contribute to scholarly publications. Research assistants are vital in various fields, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), social sciences, and humanities.382 Research Assistant jobs in Singapore
Senior Research Assistant / Research Assistant
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$7500 Monthly
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
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We are seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant to lead the research and development of an autonomous multi-robot system for urban reconnaissance. The ideal candidate would possess strong expertise in multi-agent/multi-robot systems, including experience in the algorithm and systems development, field testing, and deployment, as well as a collaborative mindset required for multidisciplinary projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Research on autonomous multi-robot system for urban reconnaissance, focusing on algorithm and systems development using MARL and Foundation Models.
- Lead and participate in field trials: plan, execute, and analyze system performance during tests in various urban environments.
- Write and present publications to be submitted to major robotics conferences.
- Support documentation for software, test plans, and deployment procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics or related fields.
- Experience conducting research in Reinforcement Learning (RL) or Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL).
- Experience with Foundation Models e.g. Large Language Models (LLM), Vision Language Models, etc.
- Proficiency in common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch
Preferred Skills
- Experience with OpenAI gym
- Experience with robot deployment and testing in real-world settings.
- Experience in Robotics simulators such as IssacSim or HabitatSim
Additional Requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in challenging environments.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to travel and participate in field deployments as needed.
- Ability to travel to local and overseas conferences to present research findings
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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The successful candidate will work with Prof Christoph Winkler and Prof Lior David on research work under a project on SINGAPORE AQUACULTURE SOLUTION CENTER.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
Bachelor's degree in Life Science, Aquaculture, Agriculture or Molecular Biology.
Skills:
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The successful candidate will work with Prof Christoph Winkler and Prof Lior David on research work under a project on SINGAPORE AQUACULTURE SOLUTION CENTER.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Plan and conduct life science related R&D experiments and routine operations with a focus on aquaculture such as husbandry, fish breeding, developmental biology, transcriptomics, routine molecular biology techniques, optimization of operations, diagnostics, health, genetics
- Work with the project leader and co-project leaders to achieve the aim of the research projects
- Mentor students involved in final year projects, internships, short-term work attachments, and similar programmes
- Support the procurement of consumables and equipment together with lab management
Bachelor's degree in Life Science, Aquaculture, Agriculture or Molecular Biology.
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with people at all levels
- Possess sound planning, organising, good multi-tasking skills, with a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time
- Proficient in IT skills
- Good documentation skills, laboratory techniques, research and data analysis skills
- Experience in aquaculture operations and/or research would be an added advantage
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal
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The successful candidate will work with A/Prof Christoph Winkler and Prof Berta Sivan on research work under a project on SINGAPORE AQUACULTURE SOLUTION CENTER.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
Bachelor's degree in life science, Aquaculture, Agriculture or Molecular Biology
Skills:
Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work with A/Prof Christoph Winkler and Prof Berta Sivan on research work under a project on SINGAPORE AQUACULTURE SOLUTION CENTER.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Plan and conduct life science related R&D experiments and routine operations with a focus on aquaculture such as husbandry, fish breeding, developmental biology, transcriptomics, routine molecular biology techniques, optimization of operations, diagnostics, health, genetics
• Work with the project leader and co-project leaders to achieve the aim of the research projects - Mentor students involved in final year projects, internships, short-term work attachments, and similar programmes
- Support the procurement of consumables and equipment together with lab management
Bachelor's degree in life science, Aquaculture, Agriculture or Molecular Biology
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with people at all levels
- Possess sound planning, organising, good multi-tasking skills, with a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time
- Proficient in IT skills
- Good documentation skills, laboratory techniques, research and data analysis skills
- Experience in aquaculture operations and/or research would be an added advantage
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
SCIENTEC CONSULTING PTE. LTD.
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No Experience Required - OJT Provided
Location: North Area
Working Day: 5 Days work week
In this role, you will contribute to the development of novel food products and support research projects that drive future food innovations.
Jobs Responsibilities:
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Ho Kah Yeow | R
ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd | 11C5781
Location: North Area
Working Day: 5 Days work week
In this role, you will contribute to the development of novel food products and support research projects that drive future food innovations.
Jobs Responsibilities:
- Assist with market research and literature reviews to identify trends in protein, plant-based, and innovative food products.
- Ideate, design, and develop food prototypes, including sensory evaluation and shelf-life studies.
- Support research projects on food packaging, nutrient analysis, alternative proteins, extrusion technology, beverages, and food waste valorisation.
- Liaise with suppliers, partners, and stakeholders to source ingredients, materials, and equipment.
- Document, analyse, and interpret research data; prepare progress reports and project updates.
- Manage procurement, budgeting, and project tracking while assisting in audits and equipment maintenance.
- Singaporean Only
- Minimum Diploma in Food Science, Nutrition, or Science related discipline
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ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd | 11C5781
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:
Research Assistant
We are looking for research assistants with a quantitative background for ongoing research in Public Health.
They will be working within the team under the Principal Investigator Assistant Professor Borame Dickens alongside multiple collaborators and experts.
Methods include agent based/individual based modelling, SEIR modelling, geospatial statistics, Bayesian statistics, burden mapping, measuring the impact of the environment on disease among others. The PI has projects in both infectious and chronic disease, measuring the impact of interventions.
Candidates need to be able to understand statistical modelling, have a mathematical background, and be fluent in R programming. We will also consider candidates who have extensive C++ or Python coding knowledge as these are transferrable to R.
The candidate will be working with the Principal Investigator(s) on the analysis of national health datasets, utilising an array of methods to infer statistical relationships and health outcomes. Further mathematical modelling will also be carried out when necessary involving diagnostic flows and where appropriate, disease spread and/or illness progression.
The Principal Investigator(s) is seeking for an independent worker who is well-organized, analytical and codes competently. They will however be receiving support from a team of mathematicians, epidemiologists and statisticians, and have a diverse portfolio of tasks. Under the team's guidance, they will be expected to co-lead their own publications.
We welcome academic creativity and will be highly supportive of candidates who wish to either pursue academia or desire for career progression provided they show self-motivation to showcase their problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities:
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Job Description
Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:
Research Assistant
We are looking for research assistants with a quantitative background for ongoing research in Public Health.
They will be working within the team under the Principal Investigator Assistant Professor Borame Dickens alongside multiple collaborators and experts.
Methods include agent based/individual based modelling, SEIR modelling, geospatial statistics, Bayesian statistics, burden mapping, measuring the impact of the environment on disease among others. The PI has projects in both infectious and chronic disease, measuring the impact of interventions.
Candidates need to be able to understand statistical modelling, have a mathematical background, and be fluent in R programming. We will also consider candidates who have extensive C++ or Python coding knowledge as these are transferrable to R.
The candidate will be working with the Principal Investigator(s) on the analysis of national health datasets, utilising an array of methods to infer statistical relationships and health outcomes. Further mathematical modelling will also be carried out when necessary involving diagnostic flows and where appropriate, disease spread and/or illness progression.
The Principal Investigator(s) is seeking for an independent worker who is well-organized, analytical and codes competently. They will however be receiving support from a team of mathematicians, epidemiologists and statisticians, and have a diverse portfolio of tasks. Under the team's guidance, they will be expected to co-lead their own publications.
We welcome academic creativity and will be highly supportive of candidates who wish to either pursue academia or desire for career progression provided they show self-motivation to showcase their problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities:
- Disease modelling
- Statistical analyses
- Academic writing and publication of results
- Preparation of meeting materials for stakeholders
- Completed a BSc in a quantitative discipline (statistics, mathematics, computational biology, data science).
- Strong programming skills (R preferred)
- Statistical competence (Bayesian is advantageous)
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading multi-disciplinary institute devoted to developing new paradigms for understanding biological functions in health and diseases from the perspective of cell, tissue and organ mechanics/dynamics and mechano-signal transduction. The institute operates on a fully integrated open-lab philosophy, with an extensive infrastructure supported by core facilities dedicated to technology such as state-of-the-art light microscopy, nano- and micro- fabrication, and computing
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as a Research Assistant in the research group of Prof. Li at the Mechanobiology Institute, NUS. Candidates are expected to possess a good understanding of cell and molecular biology, and the relevant skills. The successful candidate will research the role of the extracellular matrix in female reproductive aging, and have the opportunity to work closely with talented and motivated research fellows, interdisciplinary PIs, and clinician scientists.
Qualifications
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Job Description
The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading multi-disciplinary institute devoted to developing new paradigms for understanding biological functions in health and diseases from the perspective of cell, tissue and organ mechanics/dynamics and mechano-signal transduction. The institute operates on a fully integrated open-lab philosophy, with an extensive infrastructure supported by core facilities dedicated to technology such as state-of-the-art light microscopy, nano- and micro- fabrication, and computing
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as a Research Assistant in the research group of Prof. Li at the Mechanobiology Institute, NUS. Candidates are expected to possess a good understanding of cell and molecular biology, and the relevant skills. The successful candidate will research the role of the extracellular matrix in female reproductive aging, and have the opportunity to work closely with talented and motivated research fellows, interdisciplinary PIs, and clinician scientists.
Qualifications
- Minimally, a Bachelor's degree in life sciences, biomedical disciplines or biomedical engineering with some experience in cell and molecular biology
- Have good scientific knowledge, passion and good communication skills
- At least 1 year of experience working in a research lab
- Experience in cell/ tissue culture and molecular biology
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently, multi-task and work collaboratively in a cross-disciplinary research environment
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
beBeeEditor
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Job Opportunity: Research Assistant
The role of the Assistant Editor is a pivotal part of our publication process. As an integral member of our editorial team, you will play a key role in supporting the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
We Offer:
The role of the Assistant Editor is a pivotal part of our publication process. As an integral member of our editorial team, you will play a key role in supporting the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise.
Responsibilities:
- Support the editorial process
- Organize peer review and coordinate editorial decisions
- Handle email communication between parties involved in the publication process
- Collaborate with other members of the editorial and production teams
- Evaluate manuscripts for accuracy and consistency
Requirements:
- You must be a Singaporean or SPR.
- You must hold a PhD degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Agriculture, Medicine, Pharmacy, Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Linguistics, Education Science or related fields.
- You must have advanced knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- You must possess strong English skills in written and spoken language.
- You must be able to multitask and demonstrate attention to detail.
- You must have organizational and time management skills.
- You must have strong communication and coordination skills.
- Prior research and/or lab experience in relevant academic fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with the peer review process in academic publishing is advantageous.
- Professional experience with scholarship publishing is a plus.
- Exposure to academic conferences and a strong professional network in the field are valuable assets.
We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional and personal growth.
- An international work environment.
- Flexible working hours within a full-time schedule.
- Trips to other MDPI offices.
- Attendance at scientific conferences.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
CHUGAI PHARMABODY RESEARCH PTE. LTD.
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Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. ("CPR") was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai's proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody, sweeping antibody, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.
Research Assistant - Mid-size Molecule Unit
Job Scope:
• Peptide screening - ELISA, bead-based separation etc.
• DNA/RNA analysis - primer design, PCR, qPCR, purification (spin column, magnetic beads, ethanol precipitation, phenol chloroform extraction etc.), electrophoresis (Agarose gel, Urea-PAGE), NGS(Illumina) etc.
• Protein analysis - SDS-PAGE, western blotting, ELISA etc.
Requirements
• Lead identification screening in drug discovery
• Antibody, protein or peptide engineering
• Biopanning, such as phage display, SELEX, in vitro compartmentalization, microfluidics
• RNA-related analytics, protein purification, NGS data analysis, Biomek operation, etc.
• Degree in Biomedical Science/Biochemistry/Chemical Biology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology with 1-2 years of working experience in a related field.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, as well as their qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to:
For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:
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Research Assistant - Mid-size Molecule Unit
Job Scope:
• Peptide screening - ELISA, bead-based separation etc.
• DNA/RNA analysis - primer design, PCR, qPCR, purification (spin column, magnetic beads, ethanol precipitation, phenol chloroform extraction etc.), electrophoresis (Agarose gel, Urea-PAGE), NGS(Illumina) etc.
• Protein analysis - SDS-PAGE, western blotting, ELISA etc.
Requirements
• Lead identification screening in drug discovery
• Antibody, protein or peptide engineering
• Biopanning, such as phage display, SELEX, in vitro compartmentalization, microfluidics
• RNA-related analytics, protein purification, NGS data analysis, Biomek operation, etc.
• Degree in Biomedical Science/Biochemistry/Chemical Biology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology with 1-2 years of working experience in a related field.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, as well as their qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to:
For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:
regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal
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We are seeking a highly driven and adaptable Research Assistant to join the NUS Centre for Cancer Research (N2CR). This role is ideal for motivated histopathology technicians or researchers passionate about delivering high-quality histopathology research resources to support impactful cancer research.
Key Responsibilities
A. Collection of Research Blocks
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Long Description
We are seeking a highly driven and adaptable Research Assistant to join the NUS Centre for Cancer Research (N2CR). This role is ideal for motivated histopathology technicians or researchers passionate about delivering high-quality histopathology research resources to support impactful cancer research.
Key Responsibilities
A. Collection of Research Blocks
- Liaise with NCABS Clinical Research Coordinators (CRC), tumour board leaders, sub-specialty Pathologists, Tissue Repository (TR) staff, and Pathology diagnostic lab staff to identify suitable consented cases.
- Verify consent status and retrieve sample accession numbers using Pathology systems (EPICS, REDCAP).
- Work with N2CR Research Pathologist to collect research blocks, assist in tissue processing, sectioning, and staining for quality control before inventory and TR storage.
- Use search systems (e.g., ePAS) to identify cases for TMA construction.
- Support sub-specialty pathologists in generating case lists, retrieving blocks and slides, and preparing new sections when required.
- Maintain updated records of TMA construction requests.
- Retrieve relevant clinical data from REDCAP for legacy tissue TMAs.
- Collaborate with NCIS/NCABS data teams for TMAs from NCABS-consented tissues.
- Coordinate with Principal Investigators (PIs) for TMAs linked to PI-specific study protocols.
- Provide histological services (e.g., microtomy, staining) to N2CR members when needed.
- Facilitate consent and prospective sample collection for biopsy, organoid, and PDX development, including serial or longitudinal samples.
- Perform other ad-hoc laboratory and technical duties as assigned
- Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Life Sciences, or related discipline.
- Experience in histopathology, tissue handling, or TMA construction is an advantage.
- Proficiency with pathology information systems (EPICS, REDCAP, ePAS) preferred.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
- Good interpersonal skills for liaising with multiple stakeholders.
- Commitment to research ethics and safety standards.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.
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MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(A) SPECIFIC (90%)
1. To participate in projects and activities as assigned by Director, Clinical Research Unit
JOB REQUIREMENTS
(A) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
(A) SPECIFIC (90%)
- Liaison person with Principal Investigator (PI) and site-PI.
- Liaison person with various departments for clinical research procedures e.g. Specialist Clinics, Laboratory, wards, etc.
- Adherence to protocol procedure.
- Screening and recruiting suitable candidates as research participants.
- Explain protocol to research participants and ensure that informed consent is taken as per International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA) requirements
- Contact and schedule appointments for research subjects within the time frame required in the protocol.
- Centrifuge blood specimens and send specimens to laboratory.
- Tracing and returning of case notes, blood results and all other results required in the protocol.
- Responsible for data collection and performing research procedures.
- Maintain documentation of patient reimbursement logs, hardcopy and electronic case report forms.
- Maintain source documentation for each patient accordance to protocol requirements.
- Identify, document and submit protocol deviations to Institutional Review Board (IRB) according to hospital and sponsor procedures.
- Inform PIs and collaborators on any adjustments based on protocol change.
- Complete, report and follow up on unanticipated problems involving risk to subjects and adverse events and/or serious adverse events
- Work with in-house Research Database IT Specialist on extraction of patient medical records and data mining.
- Traveling to research participants' house may be required.
1. To participate in projects and activities as assigned by Director, Clinical Research Unit
JOB REQUIREMENTS
(A) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum Diploma in Biomedical Science or equivalent
- Experience as a Research Assistant will be preferred
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